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Nanjing, Xuzi & Suzhou Trip

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July 10th 2008
Here we are, back in Yancheng for a couple of days, before we are off to Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province. Anhui Province Adjoins Jiangsu province to the southwest, and Hefei, is about 150 km southwest of Nanjing. The holiday was generally good, as far as a holiday can be in china, but it wasn’t until we got back to our school apartment, that our real dramas began. That will be another st ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more